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Dorothy Jemison Day Theater
Seats: 500
Stage Size: 40’ x 75’
Proscenium Opening: 44’ wide x 27’ high
Architect: LIVE Design Group
Consultants: Acoustic Dimensions;
Theater Project Consultants
Contractor: B.L. Harbert International
Construction Costs: $8.5 million
Interesting Facts:
• Digital lighting and sound system
• Wenger orchestra shell
• Steinway concert grand piano
• Mechanical orchestra lift
• WiFi
• Scene shop, two large dressing rooms,
green room, laundry/kitchen facilities
• Acoustically tuneable listening environment
• Sprung stage floor
• Complete set of Marley dance flooring
• Movie Screen for high definition video
• Orchestra pit for 50+ musicians
Location: downtown Birmingham Arts District
Parking available: street parking, open lot,
and Boutwell Auditorium parking deck
across 19th Street
This experience may be open for on-site visitation; however, offerings
and/or operating
procedures may have changed due to COVID-19. Please verify details before you go and visit the COVID-19
Resources page
for more information.
Getting There
- 800 19th Street North
- Birmingham, AL 35203